Current Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
26(16), P. 1565 - 1574
Published: Aug. 1, 2022
Abstracts:
The
increasing
burden
of
microbial
infection
and
emerging
resistance
against
the
available
antimicrobial
drugs
drives
development
new
agents.
Two
different
series
indole-based
compounds
(VN-1
to
VN-18)
were
synthesized
analyzed
for
activity
by
calculating
diameter
inhibition
zone
using
broth
dilution
method
well
diffusion
Escherichia
coli
(E.
coli)
environmental
microbes.
Most
displayed
good
moderate
E.
coli,
VN-4
VN-9
inhibitory
tested
Molecular
docking
binding
energy
calculation
studies
all
have
been
performed
targeting
FabI,
where
most
showed
significant
interactions
with
aromatic
nicotinamide
moiety
NAD+.
In
molecular
dynamics
studies,
stays
inside
cavity
sufficient
time
induce
activity.
Thus,
these
derivatives
may
lead
agents
that
act
as
FabI
inhibitors.
Archiv der Pharmazie,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
353(10)
Published: July 15, 2020
Abstract
The
emergence
and
worldwide
spread
of
drug‐resistant
bacteria
have
already
posed
a
serious
threat
to
human
life,
creating
the
urgent
need
develop
potent
novel
antibacterial
drug
candidates
with
high
efficacy.
Indole
isatin
(indole‐2,3‐dione)
present
wide
structural
mechanistic
diversity,
so
their
derivatives
possess
various
pharmacological
properties
occupy
salient
place
in
development
new
drugs.
Indole/isatin‐containing
hybrids,
which
demonstrate
promising
activity
against
panel
clinically
important
Gram‐positive
Gram‐negative
bacteria,
are
privileged
scaffolds
for
discovery
candidates.
This
review,
covering
articles
published
between
January
2015
May
2020,
focuses
on
structure–activity
relationship
(SAR)
indole/isatin‐containing
hybrids
potential
application
fighting
bacterial
infections,
facilitate
further
rational
design
Archiv der Pharmazie,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
355(6)
Published: March 15, 2022
Thiophene,
as
a
member
of
the
group
five-membered
heterocycles
containing
one
heteroatom,
is
simplest
heterocyclic
systems.
Many
synthetic
strategies
allow
accurate
positioning
various
functionalities
onto
thiophene
ring.
This
review
provides
comprehensive,
systematic
and
detailed
account
developments
in
field
antimicrobial
compounds
featuring
at
least
ring
their
structure,
over
last
decade.
Arabian Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
14(12), P. 103449 - 103449
Published: Sept. 22, 2021
•
2-methylindole
analogs
were
designed,
synthesized
and
characterized.
The
target
(
4a–4j
)
evaluated
for
their
inhibitory
potential
against
glutathione
S-transferase
(GST),
acetylcholinesterase
(AChE),
butyrylcholinesterase
(BChE)
activities.
Molecular
docking
studies
conducted
to
correlate
the
in
vitro
results
identify
possible
mode
of
interactions
at
active
pocket
site
receptors.
pharmacokinetic
carried
out
using
SwissADMET
analyses.
In
this
study,
we
aimed
(i)
synthesize
new
containing
various
amino
structures,
pyrrolidine,
piperidine,
morpholine,
substituted
phenyl
groups
through
structural
molecular
modifications,
(ii)
evaluate
pharmaceutical
via
assessing
enzyme
activity
(BChE),
(iii)
predict
ADMET
properties
analogs,
(iv)
reveal
between
with
GST,
AChE,
BChE
enzymes
several
software.
inhibition
assays
showed
that
indole
exhibited
moderate
good
activities
enzymes.
Briefly,
4b
4i
4a
BChE,
1
GST
detected
be
higher
or
close
standard
inhibitor
compounds.
analog
was
have
best
both
AChE
lowest
IC
50
values
as
0.648
µM
0.745
BChE.
analyses
relationship
could
help
design
inhibitors
cholinergic
pathways
based
on
derivatives.
Cumhuriyet Science Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
46(1), P. 35 - 40
Published: March 25, 2025
Lung
cancer
represents
the
most
common
malignancy
and
remains
primary
cause
of
cancer-related
deaths
worldwide.
Phenolic
acids,
including
o-coumaric
acid
(OCA),
have
attracted
considerable
attention
due
to
their
diverse
biological
activities,
particularly
anticancer
properties.
This
study
evaluates
cytotoxic
activity
OCA,
along
with
its
anti-migration
effects
molecular
docking
analysis.
The
in
vitro
cytotoxicity
OCA
on
H1975
cells
was
assessed
using
MTT
assay
Acridine
orange/ethidium
bromide
(AO/EB)
staining,
while
impact
cell
migration
analyzed
through
an
scratch
assay.
demonstrated
against
cells,
IC50
value
8.107
mM,
inhibited
by
38%.
Additionally,
silico
performed
investigate
interaction
epidermal
growth
factor
receptor
(EGFR).
Although
exhibited
notable
binding
interactions
EGFR,
hydrogen
bonding
pi-alkyl
interactions,
affinity
(−5.9
kcal/mol)
lower
compared
Gefitinib
(−8.5
kcal/mol),
a
known
EGFR
inhibitor.
These
findings
suggest
that
holds
potential
as
therapeutic
agent
non-small
lung
cancer,
efficacy
may
be
enhanced
structural
modifications,
synthesis
derivatives,
warranting
further
research
into
industrial
clinical
applications
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
7(3)
Published: March 7, 2025
Abstract
Scientists
are
fascinated
by
the
indole
structure
due
to
its
diverse
biological
activities,
encompassing
both
itself
and
numerous
substituted
derivatives.
Heterocycles,
particularly
those
containing
indoles,
play
pivotal
roles
in
domains
of
medicinal
chemistry,
drug
designing
discovery,
agrochemicals,
photochemistry,
dyes,
other
applications,
which
has
led
their
prominence
chemistry
field.
This
review
highlights
applications
indole-based
five-membered
heterocycles
as
versatile
scaffolds
for
development,
emphasizing
therapeutic
potential
antidiabetic,
anti-inflammatory,
anticancer,
antimicrobial,
antioxidant
agents,
antialzheimer
anticonvulsant
agents.
A
comprehensive
literature
search
was
carried
out
explore
chemical,
biological,
structural
activity
correlations
hybrids.
Studies
published
between
2017
2024
were
chosen
from
databases
such
PubMed,
Scopus
Google
Scholar,
synthesis,
application
chemistry.
Unique
this
is
exploration
structure–activity
relationships
(SAR),
synthetic
approaches
emerging
challenges
development
drugs.
Key
insights
include
innovative
strategies
enhance
efficacy
through
modifications
various
derivatives
areas.
These
findings
hold
great
improving
design
more
effective
pharmaceuticals.
Graphical
abstract
Archiv der Pharmazie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
357(9)
Published: June 21, 2024
A
novel
group
of
indolyl-1,2,4-triazole-chalcone
hybrids
was
designed,
synthesized,
and
assessed
for
their
anticancer
activity.
The
synthesized
compounds
exhibited
significant
antiproliferative
Compounds
9a
9e
cancer
inhibition
with
GI